European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida)

European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida)

Author
Cornelius Nozeman (1720–1786) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Nozeman
Christiaan Andreas Sepp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiaan_Sepp
Jan Christiaan Sepp (1739–1811) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Christiaan_Sepp
Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinus_Houttuyn
Title
Nederlands: IJsvogel uit Nederlandsche vogelen; volgens hunne huishouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven
English: Common kingfisher (On top: female; in the middle: male; below: leucistic) from Nederlandsche vogelen (Dutch birds) by Nozeman and Sepp (1770-1829)
Description
English: Plate 146 from the Nederlandsche vogelen by Nozeman and Sepp.
Nederlands: Plaat 146 uit de Nederlandsche vogelen door Nozeman en Sepp.
Date between 1770 and 1829
Source/Photographer Plate with file number '285pl' from "Nederlandsche vogelen" at the website of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nederlandsche_vogelen_(KB)_-_Alcedo_atthis_(285pl).jpg

The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also known as the Eurasian kingfisher, and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter.

European Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis ispida (Linnaeus, 1758). Breeds from Ireland, Spain and southern Norway to Romania and western Russia and winters south to Iraq and southern Portugal.


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Description		European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida) Author Cornelius Nozeman (1720–1786) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Nozeman Christiaan Andreas Sepp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiaan_Sepp Jan Christiaan Sepp (1739–1811) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Christiaan_Sepp Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinus_Houttuyn Title Nederlands: IJsvogel uit Nederlandsche vogelen; volgens hunne huishouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven English: Common kingfisher (On top: female; in the middle: male; below: leucistic) from Nederlandsche vogelen (Dutch birds) by Nozeman and Sepp (1770-1829) Description English: Plate 146 from the Nederlandsche vogelen by Nozeman and Sepp. Nederlands: Plaat 146 uit de Nederlandsche vogelen door Nozeman en Sepp. Date between 1770 and 1829 Source/Photographer Plate with file number '285pl' from "Nederlandsche vogelen" at the website of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nederlandsche_vogelen_(KB)_-_Alcedo_atthis_(285pl).jpg The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also known as the Eurasian kingfisher, and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter. European Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis ispida (Linnaeus, 1758). Breeds from Ireland, Spain and southern Norway to Romania and western Russia and winters south to Iraq and southern Portugal.

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